Assists with finding the right physician to care for a consumer's healthcare needs. Provides standards you can trust and matches medical needs with the appropriate medical specialty. The best time to find a physician is before you need one. Physicianfinder⢠is not a same-day referral service. Although they can link you to the medical care you need, they cannot guarantee that you will be seen on the day of your call. If you have access to a computer, you can locate a physician by name, specialty or a location near you by searching Find a Doctor If you are experiencing a medical emergency, you should call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency department.